The Body Mass Index (BMI) is a numerical value derived from an adult’s height and weight, used as a screening tool to ...

A young adult in rural Bangladesh receives a diabetes diagnosis, but the textbook treatment plan makes no sense. They are not ...

Current body mass index classification may overestimate the prevalence of underweight, overweight, and obesity among the general population.

A group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis on the controversial ...

Aims To investigate the interaction and combined effects of cardiovascular health (CVH) and socioeconomic status (SES) on ...